[IMG] "Alexander III the Great AR Tetradrachm Babylon mint (331-325 BC). Price -" It think it is Price 3618...
In order to reduce or even completely avoid slippage of the dies, the surface of the front (averse) die was often slightly concave and the surface...
I want to encourage collectors to learn how to detect fakes by themself because humans make mistakes and dealers and and experts of auction houses...
Maybe you Look at forumancientcoins for Din X or at forgerynetwork for Amentia! You want to challenge me, challenge accepted. ;) Who else? Some...
"If you practice with the fakes you may learn the style of an individual counterfeiter." The style of counterfeits will not be that helpful but...
I have seen so far some black cabinets of auction houses and they were very disappointing! At another forum someone has posted a link to black...
Are you still working on your Christodoulos homepage because recently some Christodoulos forgeries were sold at auctions CNG etc or on ebay? Some...
https://ancients.info/modules.php?name=Active_Topics If I try to access I do get "Database error" Will it be down forever? What will happen to...
How high is the start salary and how many hours per week? So will this new employee only be responsible for attribution or will he do...
Modern dies, averse die is a die match to a published Lipanoff forgery. Lipanoff fakes do exist in different die combinations and sometimes...
On the reverse are pearls from casting. For example near second A of CAESAR. Casting seam can be removed or avoided with lost wax. Sprue can be...
List of the number of coins from different emperors in the hoard with average weight and weight standard. At the bottom of the vessel some aurei...
The hoard with pictures of all 2518 aurei is published in...
Quality is more important than quantity! 6 members voted for fake and 2 for authentic. Do you know who voted for authetnic and who for fake? 6...
I can not find the posting in which has said that the coin is cast and why? The pictures are not the best so I am curious what condemns the coin...
Ken : "Barry Murphy was the one who said it was cast, so I would trust his opinion." Where did he say do?
Why not explaining beginners how to authenticate coins by themselfes to reduce the risk of being fooled ? It is not that hard, you can use for...
If you use lost wax casting, there will be NO CASTING SEAM! You will only have a seam, where the two halves are merged together. At lost wax...
I think that you have to be an Expert or at least very near to Expert level by yourself to be able to tell if another person is a real Expert or a...
To the Carisius fakes. Who can anyone here know that the slabbed one is not the authentic mother? If you have all cast fakes and the authentic...
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